Draganesti Olt
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Drăgănești-Olt is a town in Olt County, southern Romania. It administers the town of Drăgănești-Olt and the village of Comani.
The unofficial number of Roma living in Drăgănești-Olt is about 1800.
The ROMACT Process
ROMACT started in July 2018 in Drăgănești-Olt, with the signature of the Letter of Agreement. In September 2018, the Taskforce for Roma Inclusion was created.
In December 2018, the Joint Action Plan was adopted by the Local Council.
Several trainings were provided:
The Local Authorities were coached/trained in:
* Public procurement expert (vocational training)
* Project management (vocational training)
* EEA and Norwegian Grants 2014-2021
The following measures to solve problems in Roma community were taken:
* Recruitment of a local expert for Roma issues
* Construction of a kindergarten in the community
* Informative campaign on health